Citing worrisome statistics showing lone worker vulnerability to on-the-job injuries, the National Safety Council (NSC) is out with a deep dive into the state of information technology that can be ...

An estimated 15% or employees are working by themselves. And for those working in isolated environments there could be risk for serious injury, even death. Recognizing the emergence and severity of ...

As the number of lone workers continues to rise, so too do concerns about these workers’ safety. Now the National Safety Council (NSC) has released new data about how to take action to protect ...

Showing the potential for internet of things (IoT) connectivity in modern industrial workplaces, the lone worker safety solution market in Europe and North America continues to grow as more ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lone worker practices have increasingly become more common in modern workplaces, with an estimated 15% of today's employees reportedly working by themselves.

Working in the heat is dangerous. Not only can it be fatal, but occupational heat can be a somewhat complex hazard, impacting people of different degrees of fitness who may or may not be hydrated ...

Organizations worldwide are looking for ways to help protect their lone workers and are learning more about the protection that today’s Mobile Personal Emergency Response Systems (mPERS) can provide ...

“Lone work can be beneficial for both organizations and employees, allowing for more flexibility and a greater utilization of resources, but this practice also comes with heightened risk for workers.